The government has confirmed that workers will be given an extra bank holiday in 2012 to mark the Queen’s Diamond...
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Snow: employers urged not to push staff to risk life and limb to get to work
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerEmployers must be flexible during the harsh weather conditions and should not force staff to “risk life and limb” getting...
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More than 200 hospital cleaners, porters and cooks have started a 48-hour strike in a dispute over pay and working...
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Leicestershire County Council has revealed it will have to cut up to 650 jobs in the next four years in...
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The Conservatives have pledged to cut administration in the NHS by a third, publish staff performance data, and link GPs’...
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New Acas guidelines on time off for union representatives to help them undertake their union duties came into effect on...
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BT’s HR director has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s honours list.Caroline Waters, director of people and policy...
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More than 200 Virgin Trains ticket office staff are on strike in a row about plans to cut booking office...
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The proposed strike by British Airways cabin crew has been deemed illegal by the High Court – forcing the Unite...
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The government will create more than 100,000 new jobs, apprenticeships and training places for jobseekers as part of a £400m...
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British Airways will take Unite union to court to seek an injunction against strikes by cabin crew which are due...
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Lillian Ladele, a Christian registrar who claimed she faced religious discrimination after she refused to conduct civil partnership ceremonies, has...
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The threat of legal action by the European Commission could increase pressure on the government to get the Equality Bill...
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Fashion and textiles skills council Skillfast to close after failing review
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerSkillfast, the sector skills council (SSC) for fashion and textiles, will close after failing a government review of its performance,...
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Fujitsu workers have resumed their threat to strike announcing six separate days of industrial action, starting next week, in a...